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υποθέτω — meaning in English

ypotheto

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English meaning

  • conjecture noun A guess or opinion formed without solid proof.
  • guess verb To form an answer or opinion without being sure it's correct.
  • presume verb To accept something as true or likely without direct proof.
  • suppose verb To assume or believe something without full proof.

Senses

υποθέτω is used for these senses in English:

  • guess To reach a partly (or totally) unconfirmed conclusion; to engage in conjecture; to speculate.
  • guess (chiefly, US) to suppose, to imagine (introducing a proposition of uncertain plausibility).
  • presume (transitive) To assume or suggest to be true (without proof); to take for granted, to suppose. [from 14th c.]
  • suppose (transitive, intransitive) To take for granted; to conclude, with less than absolute supporting data; to believe.

conjecture — full definition

  1. noun A guess or opinion formed without solid proof.
  2. verb To guess or form an opinion without full proof.

guess — full definition

  1. verb To form an answer or opinion without being sure it's correct.
  2. verb To suppose or think something is probably true.
  3. noun An answer or opinion given without certain knowledge.

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